Alamata plain

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Alamata plain is a fertile lowland area in northern Ethiopia known for its agricultural significance near the town of Alamata.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical area
plain
administrativeZone Southern Tigray Zone NERFINISHED
characteristic fertile
climate semi-arid to sub-humid
climaticZone tropical highland fringe
country Ethiopia
countrySubdivision Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
crop cereals
oilseeds
pulses
drainageBasin Rift Valley internal drainage NERFINISHED
economicActivity irrigated agriculture
rain-fed agriculture
elevation lowland
hydrology seasonal streams
importance local food production
regional agricultural hub
knownFor agricultural significance
landUse crop cultivation
livestock rearing
locatedIn Horn of Africa NERFINISHED
northern Ethiopia
locatedNear Alamata NERFINISHED
nearbyUrbanCenter Alamata town NERFINISHED
partOf Alamata woreda NERFINISHED
region Tigray Region NERFINISHED
soilType alluvial soils
topography flat to gently undulating
transportAccess near main road to Mekelle

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Alamata hasNearbyGeographicFeature Alamata plain